Stag Cottage

About this property

Tucked away in a beautifully secluded corner of Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, Stag Cottage is a stylish woodland hideaway designed for effortless relaxation and connection with nature.

Sleeping four to six guests, this thoughtfully curated retreat offers a peaceful escape with a private garden complete with a bubbling hot tub, two en-suite bedrooms, and ample off-road parking.

Set at the end of a quiet no-through road and surrounded by trees and wildlife - including the occasional stag that inspired its name - Stag Cottage promises tranquillity, calm, and a sense of being truly away from it all.

With no light pollution, evenings spent in the hot tub become magical moments under star-filled skies, framed by serene woodland views.

Step inside to discover a warm and inviting sitting room with a Smart TV and sofa bed, ideal for cosy evenings in.

The well-equipped kitchen features everything needed for a self-catered stay, while the breakfast bar and outdoor dining area provide flexible options for mealtimes.

The enclosed garden is a suntrap, complete with comfortable furniture and a parasol for shaded lounging.

For those looking to elevate their stay, guests can pre-book a highly esteemed private chef to cater for special occasions, intimate dinners, or simply to enjoy gourmet dining in the comfort of the cottage.

This exclusive service adds a luxurious and memorable touch, perfect for celebrating milestones or indulging in a truly effortless escape.

Booking details are available after reservation.

After a day exploring Dorset’s coast or countryside, retreat to one of the two elegant en-suite bathrooms, enhanced by a water softener for added skin and hair benefits.

Whether you prefer a long soak in the freestanding tub or a refreshing shower, every detail is designed to help you unwind.

Plush king-size and twin beds ensure a restful night’s sleep, while thoughtful extras—including bath and hand towels, separate hot tub towels, bathrobes, and Rituals toiletries - add a touch of luxury.

Whether you're sipping coffee in the garden, soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars, or discovering the beauty of the surrounding area, Stag Cottage offers a memorable and restorative stay in a truly special setting.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1084629, together accommodating up to 16 guests.

Lytchett Matravers is a charming village situated in the heart of Dorset, on the outskirts of the Dorset aonb. One of its most renowned features is its beautiful 13th century church, St. Mary’s, boasting a stunning Norman doorway, elaborate medieval carvings and some of the oldest stained glass windows in the county. There are plenty of other things to see and do in and around Lytchett Matravers, including the nearby Lytchett Bay Nature Reserve, which is home to a vast array of wildlife, including rare birds such as avocets and spoonbills. For those seeking a more adrenaline-fuelled activity, Tower Park is just a short drive away and features a range of activities, including a water park, mini-golf course and a state-of-the-art cinema. On the days you don’t feel like cooking, be sure sample a range of super pubs and restaurants that reside close by, serving up delicious, locally-sourced fare. With an abundance of history, nature and conveniences all within accessible reach, Lytchett Matravers is the perfect base for a memorable Dorset getaway.

EPC Rating: Band A

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with sofa bed

Underfloor (ground-floor only) and solar panel heating.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, wine fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine.

Smart TV, hair dryer, selection of books and games, USB sockets, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen, hand/bath towels, bathrobes and towels for the hot tub included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, furniture, charcoal BBQ (with starter pack) and hot tub.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.4 miles.

Note: Please make the owner aware prior to arrival if you'd like the sofa bed to be set up.

Note: Car charging is not allowed at the property.

Note: Property does not accept stag parties or similar group bookings.

Please note: This property only accepts 7-night bookings during the summer school holidays, with arrivals on Fridays.

Note: Minimum stay of 2 nights